Katsina

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English

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Etymology

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From Hausa Katsina.

Proper noun

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Katsina

  1. A state of Nigeria in the North West geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Katsina City.
  2. The largest city and state capital of Katsina State, Nigeria.
  3. An emirate in West Africa centred on the city of Katsina; now mostly ceremonial.

Anagrams

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French

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Noun

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Katsina m (plural Katsinam or Katsinas)

  1. Alternative spelling of katchina (kachina) (spirit being)

Hausa

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kà.(t)sʼí.nà/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [kə̀.sʼɪ́.nə̀]

Proper noun

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Kàtsinà f

  1. Katsina (a city in Nigeria)
  2. Katsina State (a state of Nigeria)